Let Me Stay The Night Novel (Christina and Nathaniel)

Chapter 25

Chapter 25 Feeling Too Hot

The corners of Nathaniel’s lips lifted as he propped his chin with one hand, exuding a wicked charm. “You’re right. My wife looks good in anything”

Christma was slightly embarrassed by his praise. She suddenly felt that he was much more agreeable. when he wasn’t being intimidating.

Sounds of the door opening in the courtyard reached her ears, indicating that her grandmother was probably back home.

She pointed at the door to the backyard. “We’ll smooth out the agreement later. Hurry up and leave

now.”

Christina didn’t want her grandmother to discover Nathaniel’s existence. She’d kept their marriage low-key. As such, her grandmother was not aware of it.

It would complicate matters if she were caught together with a man.

Nathaniel’s expression crumbled as he felt like he was being cast aside. Christina couldn’t care less for his pettiness as she held on to his hand and pulled him out toward the courtyard.

“Come on, don’t just stand there.”

He got distracted by the warmth of her palm in his and was pulled along dazedly to the back door.

Christina released him and pushed open the gate. “That’s it. Go now,”

Nathaniel couldn’t help missing the feel of her soft and tiny hand in his. A sly idea struck him as he took in how anxious she was.

“How dare you see it fit for the CEO of Hadley Corporation to use the backdoor.” His face was full of loathing.

Christina was at her wit’s end at his inopportune display of stubbornness.

In place of fretting, she tried appeasing him so he’d leave.

you?” Her humble pleas were like

fathomless as he leaned toward Christina and whispered into her ear, “I’ll leave only if you give me a

breath tickled Christina, causing her heartbeat

as she turned her flushed face away.

unlocking the gate… Nathaniel was amused by her bashfulness and took another

discovery of their misbehavior. Even

is a peck on your cheek.” She

agreed. He would not overstep her boundaries.

raised his angular jawline. This simple gesture alone. emanated a mysterious masculine

of his pores oozed self- satisfaction. Christina couldn’t comprehend how a mere kiss made him feel as if he’d won

was about to kiss Nathaniel’s cheek when he suddenly turned toward her out

lips brushed. Christina’s eyes

hastily shoved Nathaniel out the door before

His lips still bore the remains of Christina’s natural fragrance.

bubbled up his throat as he savored the moment and wondered if it had been

inside the house and had called out several times to

and replied guiltily, “Granny, I was too engrossed with

are you so flushed?” Evelyn inquired out of concern.

warm they were. The image of her kissing

toward her room as she explained, “I’m just feeling rather warm. Don’t

room like a stealthy feline. Just then, a chilly breeze blew in from

day to

crack of dawn. Christina was nibbling on a piece of bread when the doorbell began ringing. She rushed

The person at the door was wearing a uniform belonging to the salesperson of a luxury

her bread before replying in confusion,

got the right

her. They moved three mobile clothing racks full

not purchase any clothes. Was

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